The $(GCC_PARTS) variable was deleted with the Makefile rework in commit 
fa9585134f6f ("libgcc move to the top level")[1] back in 2007, and yet 
the Ada and Modula 2 frontends added references to this variable later 
on, with commit e972fd5281b7 ("[Ada] clean ups in Makefiles")[2] back in 
2011 and commit 1eee94d35177 ("Merge modula-2 front end onto gcc.") back 
in 2022 respectively.

I guess it's because the frontends lived too long externally.  Discard 
the references then, they serve no purpose nowadays.

References:

[1] 
<https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc-patches/20061219191730.ga32...@nevyn.them.org/https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc-patches/20061219191730.ga32...@nevyn.them.org/>

[2] 
<https://inbox.sourceware.org/gcc-patches/20110906151510.ga5...@adacore.com/>

        gcc/ada/
        * gcc-interface/Make-lang.in (gnattools): Remove $(GCC_PARTS).

        gcc/m2/
        * Make-lang.in (m2 modula-2 modula2): Remove $(GCC_PARTS).
---
 NB references only given to legacy commits that have no proper change 
heading to refer to with git.
---
 gcc/ada/gcc-interface/Make-lang.in |    2 +-
 gcc/m2/Make-lang.in                |    3 +--
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

gcc-gcc-parts.diff
Index: gcc/gcc/ada/gcc-interface/Make-lang.in
===================================================================
--- gcc.orig/gcc/ada/gcc-interface/Make-lang.in
+++ gcc/gcc/ada/gcc-interface/Make-lang.in
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ gnatbind$(exeext): ada/b_gnatb.o $(CONFI
        +$(GCC_LINK) -o $@ $(CFLAGS) ada/b_gnatb.o $(GNATBIND_OBJS) 
$(EXTRA_HOST_OBJS) ggc-none.o libcommon-target.a $(LIBS) $(SYSLIBS) $(GNATLIB)
 
 # use target-gcc target-gnatmake target-gnatbind target-gnatlink
-gnattools: $(GCC_PARTS) $(CONFIG_H) prefix.o force
+gnattools: $(CONFIG_H) prefix.o force
        $(MAKE) -C ada $(ADA_TOOLS_FLAGS_TO_PASS) gnattools1
        $(MAKE) -C ada $(ADA_TOOLS_FLAGS_TO_PASS) gnattools2
 
Index: gcc/gcc/m2/Make-lang.in
===================================================================
--- gcc.orig/gcc/m2/Make-lang.in
+++ gcc/gcc/m2/Make-lang.in
@@ -65,8 +65,7 @@ RSTSRC =  $(srcdir)/doc/gm2.texi \
           m2/Builtins.rst
 
 # Define the names for selecting modula-2 in LANGUAGES.
-m2 modula-2 modula2: gm2$(exeext) xgcc$(exeext) cc1gm2$(exeext) \
-                 $(GCC_PASSES) $(GCC_PARTS)
+m2 modula-2 modula2: gm2$(exeext) xgcc$(exeext) cc1gm2$(exeext) $(GCC_PASSES)
 m2.serial = cc1gm2$(exeext)
 
 m2.tags: force

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